{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-43.371.070","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 43.371.070","heading":"Rules.","body":"(1) The director shall adopt any rules necessary to implement this chapter, including:\n(a) Definitions of claim and data files that data suppliers must submit to the database, including: Files for covered medical services, pharmacy claims, and dental claims; member eligibility and enrollment data; and provider data with necessary identifiers;\n(b) Deadlines for submission of claim files;\n(c) Penalties for failure to submit claim files as required;\n(d) Procedures for ensuring that all data received from data suppliers are securely collected and stored in compliance with state and federal law;\n(e) Procedures for ensuring compliance with state and federal privacy laws;\n(f) Procedures for establishing appropriate fees;\n(g) Procedures for data release;\n(h) Penalties associated with the inappropriate disclosures or uses of direct patient identifiers and indirect patient identifiers; and\n(i) A minimum reporting threshold below which a data supplier is not required to submit data.\n(2) The director may not adopt rules, policies, or procedures beyond the authority granted in this chapter.","path":["Title 43","Chapter 43.371"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=43.371.070","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:00:05Z","sha256":"fe901d84536c3c23bf13c1e8592c83ce80676a75b39106d9c8344703750a8ac9","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-43.371.060","next":"us-wa/rcw-43.371.080"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}